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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “ringtaws” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
ringtaws124356(None) 
ringtaw1154361ringtaw_
ringhals1256272ringhals
ringtail944722ringtail
ringtails1044442ringtails
ringtoss944202ringtoss
dingbats1245013dingbats
gingals9109313ging_als
ginghams1573903ginghams
gringas938043gring_a_s
hangtags1344163hangtags
ingates82716913_ingates
instals7611713_instals
instars7411133_instars
jigsaws1842563ji_gsaws
jingals1588073jing_als
lingams104510193ling_ams
lingas75116573ling_a_s
linguals9317223linguals
pinatas93711503pinata_s
pingrass1146003pingrass
pintas85021393pin_ta_s
qintars16268573qin_tars
ragtags935373r_agtags
rentals74017483ren_tals
riatas63915093ri_ata_s
ribgrass1143423ribgrass
rikshaws1852653rikshaws
ringbark1544053ringbark
ringbarks1643483ringbarks
ringers83922953ring_ers
ringgits1044193ringgits
ringlets92910233ringlets
rings65029173ring___s
ripsaws1243823ri_psaws
wingbows1743983wingbows
wingtips1443253wingtips

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162377.40619735.6
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691377.84222786.4
 
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